Student Posters

*Posters arranged alphabetically by department of faculty mentor.

Anesthesiology

: Rohan Shah; Mentor: Dr. Martin Kaczocha

Anthropology

: Maya Bharatiya; Mentor: Dr. Gabrielle Russo

: Isabel Martins; Mentor: Dr. Amy Lu

: Nicholas Post; Mentor: Dr. Carrie Mongle

Art

: Ryan Chen, Luigia Than, Cynthia Wu; Mentors: Nobuho Nagasawa, Art; Dr. Alexander Orlov, Materials Sci. & Chem. Eng.; Dr. Mei Lin (Ete) Chan, BME

Biochemistry & Cell Biology

: Jerome Belford; Mentor: Dr. Jarrod French

: Sydney Sirota; Mentor: Dr. David Q. Matus

: Neha Somineni; Mentor: Dr. David Q. Matus

Biomedical Engineering

: Kyle Baylous, Christopher Helenek, Jesse Lobenhofer, Daniel Meltzer, Ryan Tam; Mentors: Dr. Wei Rubenstein, BME & Dr. Lauren Maloney, Emergency Medicine

: Kaiwen Chen, Xinyao Zheng, Victoria See, Pratik Gurung; Mentor: Dr. Mei Lin (Ete) Chan

: Alexander Eichert & YuXuan Li; Mentor: Dr. Mary D. (Molly) Frame

: Abdullah Hassan & Jesse Lobenhofer; Mentor: Dr. Mei Lin (Ete) Chan

: Abdullah Hassan, Jesse Lobenhofer, Lia Strait, Julia Capobianco; Mentor: Dr. Mei Lin (Ete) Chan

: Christopher Helenek; Mentor: Dr. Gábor Balázsi

: Nathaniel Jamison, Tony Lin, Nicole Ding, Christian-Jay Concepcion, Nicole Windram; Mentor: Dr. Mei Lin (Ete) Chan

: Sebastian Kopilak; Mentor: Dr. Mary D. (Molly) Frame

: Zeming Kuang, Tony Lin, Raymond Xu, Nicole Ding; Mentor: Dr. Mei Lin (Ete) Chan

: Karthik Ledalla; Mentor: Dr. Gábor Balázsi

: Jesse Lobenhofer & Abdullah Hassan; Mentor: Dr. Mei Lin (Ete) Chan

: Alicia Persaud & Younis Zaokari; Mentor: Dr. Donghui Zhu

Biomedical Informatics

: WebGen: Erika Nemeth, Zhenghao (Kevin) Zhu, Adit Anand, Carolyn Bremer, Eric Ruan, Chowdhury An-Noor, Amara Im, Purva Shenoy; Mentor: Dr. Richard Moffitt

: Michael Sweeney; Mentor: Dr. Richard Moffitt

Business, College of

: Ahnaf Abed; Mentor: Nathaniel Bohrer, Harvest Management

: Samiha Ahmed, Sean Barry, Peter Duong, Tony Fu, Jan Ignacio; Mentor: Margot Palermo

: Rosa Aiello; Mentor: Gloria Ramirez

: Aqsa Bajwa, Jonathan Cueva, Mike Jiang, Haojun Ma, Dabney Villaseñor; Mentor: Margot Palermo

: Kenny Desai; Mentor: Stephanie Dunaieff

: Thomas French, Theresa Deluca, Haidong Qu, Daniel Murphy, Omar Wiqas; Mentor: Margot Palermo

: Hana Ghobashy; Mentor: Dr. Herbert Lewis

: Bessy Guevara; Mentor: Angela Sinclair & Margot Palermo

: Maxwell Hines; Mentor: Robert Ettl

: Simranjit Kandola; Mentors: Elizabeth Prado & Dwight Mathis

: Kyle Li; Mentor: Dr. Richard Chan

: Zachary Sanford; Mentor: Dwight Mathis & Liz Prado

: Veda Sripada; Mentors: Dr. Christine Pitocco and Dr. Herbert Lewis

: Tori Vasta; Mentor: Stephanie Patterson

: Betty Wong; Mentor: Dr. Stacey Finkelstein

Chemistry

: Lexin Chen; Mentor: Dr. Benjamin Hsiao

: Jose Guerra; Mentor: Dr. Carlos Simmerling

: Joshua Heuvel-Horwitz; Mentor: Dr. Trevor Sears

: Isabella Pizzuto; Mentor: Dr. Scott Laughlin

: Alexander Velaoras, Michael Farber, Wali Pirzada; Mentor: Dr. Maria Nagan

Civil Engineering

: Noor Hamdan; Mentor: Dr. Carrie McDonough

Computer Science

: Ahamed Arif; Mentor: Dr. Richard McKenna

: Jason Huang, Vivian Lin, Max Wertheim, Lisa Zheng, Peter Zeng; Mentor: Dr. Richard McKenna

: Cynthia Lee, Karen Huang, Andrea Lee, Charlie Monnone, Justin Fagan; Mentor: Dr. Richard McKenna

: Joey Leung; Mentor: Dr. Richard McKenna

: Joe Weaver; Mentor: Dr. Richard McKenna

: Everett Yang & Regina Wong; Mentor: Dr. Richard McKenna

Electrical & Computer Engineering

: Adama Gamby, Prangon Ghose, Alexander Sokolov, Albert Thomas; Mentor: Dr. David Westerfeld

: Matthew Mullin & Katherine Hillis; Mentor: Dr. Matthew Eisaman

Emergency Medicine

: Justin Chassin, Alexander Eichert, Daniella Hebert, Taelyn Kupec, Anna Liang, Alexander Mertz, Sean Reagan, Thea Vijaya Kumar; Mentors: Dr. Lauren Maloney, Emergency Medicine/BME; Dr. Christopher Page, Anesthesiology

Family, Population & Preventive Medicine

: Inna Trygubchuk; Mentors: Dr. Sean Clouston & Dr. Minos Kritikos

Geosciences

: Ranger Agte & Ranae Ward; Mentor: Dr. Deanne Rogers

: Deanna Downs & Brooke Peritore; Mentor: Dr. Troy Rasbury

: Taylor Grandfield; Mentor: Dr. Daniel Davis

: Shannon Letscher; Mentor: Dr. Troy Rasbury

: Brooke Peritore & Deanna Downs; Mentor: Dr. Troy Rasbury

History

: Eli Avila; Mentor; Dr. Mark Chambers

: Anika Choudhury; Mentor: Dr. Joshua Teplitsky

: Christopher Higgins; Mentor: Dr. Joshua Teplitsky

: Jan Lorey Jandayran; Mentor: Dr. Joshua Teplitsky

: Aidan McElroy; Mentor: Dr. Mohamad Ballan

: Kyle O’Hara; Mentor: Dr. Janis Mimura

: Rachel Steigerwald; Mentor: Dr. Mohamad Ballan

I-STEM

: Francesca Conte; Mentor: Dr. Keith Sheppard

Materials Science & Chemical Engineering

: Abdulhazeez Adeniji, Jacky Jiang, Hillary Wong, Sarjeel Zaman; Mentor: Dr. Devinder Mahajan

: Yuya Baba, Rui Chen, Andrew Sutjahjo, James Yang; Mentor: Dr. Miriam Rafailovich

: Brian Bick, Leela Sotsky, Jake Lindberg; Mentor: Dr. Devinder Mahajan

: Jason Bocklage, Curtis Miller, Andrew Salerno, John Stocum; Mentor: Dr. Miriam Rafailovich

: Andrew Busch, Michael Denning, Rosario Grasso, Jason Zhuang; Mentor: Dr. Miriam Rafailovich

: Hang Zhang Cao, Jamie DeCoster, Kelvin Linskens, Kareem Mehdi, Yiqian Yao; Mentor: Dr. Taejin Kim

: Olias Christie, Vikash Persaud, Isaac Kim, Nathan Aragon; Mentor: Dr. Miriam Rafailovich

: Jamie DeCoster, Kelvin Linskens, Kareem Mehdi; Mentor: Dr. Taejin Kim

: Maya Florentino, Robert Haxhari, Yingyi Liang, Qingcheng Yu, Chrisanthi Kourouklis; Mentor: Dr. Taejin Kim

: Joceline Gan, Feng Yi Guan, Chloe Martinez, Vincent Spiteri; Mentors: Dr. TaeJin Kim & Dr. Steve Nitodas

: Nylette Lopez, Nyron Sawh, Michael Verni; Mentor: Dr. Miriam Rafailovich

: Kristen Mardenborough, Maya Florentino, Robert Haxhari; Mentor: Dr. Taejin Kim

: Yingyi Yiang, Sally Kremer, Qingcheng Yu; Mentor: Dr. Taejin Kim

Mechanical Engineering

: MEC Senior Design -Group 1: Saptadip Sadhukha, Amanda Sirna, Nicholas Tarrant, Richard Urbanovic; Mentor: Dr. Jay Mendelson

: MEC Senior Design – Group 2: Paolo Curto, Daniella Hébert, Brian Roberts; Mentors: Dr. Shanshan Yao & Dr. Jay Mendelson

: MEC Senior Design – Group 3: Helen Gutelius, Jamila Khanfri, Thea Vijaya Kumar, Casey Woo; Mentors: Dr. Nilanjan Chakraborty & Dr. Jay Mendelson

: MEC Senior Design -Group 4: Muneeb Khan, Hong Zhan Yang, Jack Nevicosi, William Wallace; Mentor: Dr. Jay Mendelson

: MEC Senior Design – Group 5: Matthew Mullin, Felix Liu, Alex Yuan, Chris Yun; Mentor: Dr. Carlos Colosqui

: MEC Senior Design -Group 6: Hobie Legaspi, Mark Peniera, Joseph Quispe, Ethan Zeng; Mentor: Dr. Jay Mendelson

: MEC Senior Design – Group 7: Erin Talty, Michael Diaz, Nathalie Urrutia; Mentor: Dr. Jay Mendelson

: MEC Senior Design – Group 8: Hayden Cline, Clifford Gerlak, Jason Parsons; Mentor: Dr. Fu-Pen Chiang

: MEC Senior Design -Group 9: Matthew Lopiccolo, Erick Meza, Asad Zaidi; Mentor: Dr. Jay Mendelson

: MEC Senior Design – Group 10: Corey Collins, Amro Halwah, Logan Matthews, Injay Song; Mentor: Dr. Jay Mendelson

: MEC Senior Design -Group 11: Brian McCarthy, Michael Leung, Alina Stoita, Zi Jing Wong; Mentor: Dr. Jay Mendelson

: MEC Senior Design -Group 12: Jon Abislaiman, Sean Hannett, Josh Prentice; Mentor: Dr. Shikui Chen

: MEC Senior Design – Group 13: Matthew Augulis, Jiafeng Chen, Yanyan Cui, Nina Wang; Mentor: Dr. Nilanjan Chakraborty

: MEC Senior Design – Group 14: Francis Foo, Ricky Chen, Sean Okubo, Alex Doychinov; Mentor: Dr. Jay Mendelson

: MEC Senior Design – Group 15: Stanley Lin, Hjalmar Gutierrez, Davian Robinson, Jessica Tran; Mentor: Dr. Jay Mendelson

: MEC Senior Design -Group 16: Neha Rao, Edward O’Connor, Nicholas De Marco, Janet Vazquez; Mentors: Dr. Noah Machtay & Dr. Jay Mendelson

: MEC Senior Design – Group 17: Daniel Khait, Christopher Sherling, Christian Zoni; Mentors: Dr. Noah Machtay & Dr. Jay Mendelson

: MEC Senior Design – Group 18: Michael Buckley, Sarah Buchanan, Christina Jean-Francois; Mentor: Dr. Qiaode Jeffrey Ge, Dr. Kedar Kirane

: MEC Senior Design – Group 19: Joseph Yun, Harrison Chen, William Zhu, Jiajin Lao; Mentor: Dr. Qiaode Jeffrey Ge

: MEC Senior Design – Group 20: Cullen Armstrong, Thomas Forsyth, Matthew Robinson, Sean Vierling; Mentor: Dr. Anurag Purwar

: MEC Senior Design – Group 21: Justin San Martin, Eric Williamson, Darrion Douglas, Alex Huynh; Mentors: Dr. Qiaode Jeffrey Ge, Rafael Tejada

: MEC Senior Design – Group 22: Christian Funes, William Grosse, Justin Holland, Neal Shah; Mentors: Dr. Dimitris Assanis & Dr. Qiaode Jeffrey Ge

: MEC Senior Design – Group 23: Jonah Crosby, Kripson Maharjan, Saahil Shah, Umar Ebrahim; Mentors: Dr. Anurag Purwar & Dr. Qiaode Jeffrey Ge

: MEC Senior Design -Group 24: Giselle Flores, Lesther Reyes, Madeline Sanchez; Mentors: Dr. Qiaode Jeffrey Ge, Rafael Tejada

: MEC Senior Design – Group 25: Jerdh Delmond, Justin Hendriks, Yindong Wang, Dominic Chu; Mentor: Dr. Qiaode Jeffrey Ge

: MEC Senior Design – Group 26: Abhishek Manickam, Fernando Rovillos, Ismar Rugova, Bob Wu; Mentors: Dr. Qiaode Jeffrey Ge, Rafael Tejada

: MEC Senior Design – Group 27: Erik Hansen, Joseph Maalouf, Michael Sanelli, Raidah Zaman. Mentors: Dr. Qiaode Jeffrey Ge, Rafael Tejada

: MEC Senior Design -Group 28: Joshua Mairaj, Jose Arango, Alex Brown, Matt Healy; Mentor: Dr. Qiaode Jeffrey Ge

: MEC Senior Design -Group 29: Eric Froehlich, Wen Zeng, Jordan Rinaldi; Mentor: Dr. Jon Longtin

: MEC Senior Design – Group 30: Muhammad Anwar, Sabir Cunek. Syed Hussain; Mentor: Dr. Lifeng Wang

: MEC Senior Design – Group 31: Michael Lam, Michael Wolinski, Mohammed Ahmed, Steven Ayala; Mentors: Dr. Jay Mendelson, & Dr. Qiaode Jeffrey Ge

: MEC Senior Design – Group 32: Anthony Nakhleh, Gabriella Funk, Kalyan Ram Gadepalli, Mushfiqur Rahman; Mentor: Dr. Qiaode Jeffrey Ge

: MEC Senior Design – Group 33: Amanda Marturano, Maxime Breton, Philip Pereira, Sarah Worsham; Mentors: Dr. Qiaode Jeffrey Ge & Dr. Noah Machtay

: MEC Senior Design – Group 34: Eric Brennan, Naheen Iqra, Eric James Nauth, Saeed Zainul; Mentor: Dr. Qiaode Jeffrey Ge & Dr. Dimitris Assanis,

Medicine

: Yogesh Gowthaman; Mentor: Dr. Sandeep Mallipattu

: Kellie Hon; Mentor: Dr. Agnieszka Bialkowska

: Kenil Mehta; Mentor: Dr. Jignesh Patel

Neurobiology & Behavior

: Michael Awad & Kerry Lin; Mentor: Dr. Erin Vasudevan

: Bismi Biju & Olgerta Mucollari; Mentor: Dr. Howard Sirotkin

: Nora Singh; Mentor: Dr. Maurice Kernan

Orthopaedics

: Nadine Areikat; Mentor: Dr. David Komatsu

: Edie Duque; Mentor: Dr. David Komatsu

: Tyler Hwang; Mentor: Dr. David Komatsu

: Rachel Jones; Mentor: Dr. David Komatsu

Pathology

: Gabriella Baraks; Mentors: Dr. Kenneth Shroyer, Dr. Luisa Escobar-Hoyos

: Shivasuryan Vummidi & William Zhang; Mentor: Dr. John Haley

Pharmacological Sciences

: Danny Chen; Mentor: Dr. Ken-Ichi Takemaru

: Natalie Lo; Mentor: Dr. Hyungjin Kim

Physics & Astronomy

: Matthew Belzer & Abhishek Cherath; Mentors: Dr. Eric Jones, Dr. Marty Cohen, & Dr. Harold Metcalf

: Margaret Bradley; Mentor: Dr. Frederick Walter

: Max Frankel; Mentors: Dr. Martin Cohen, Dr. Dominik Schneble

: Ilia Goro; Mentor: Dr. Frederick Walter

: Fnu Karan Kumar; Mentor: Dr. Milind Diwan (BNL)

: Fnu Karan Kumar; Mentor: Dr. Michael Wilking

: Sara Kurdi; Mentor: Dr. Thomas Hemmick

: Neomi Lewis; Mentor: Dr. Thomas Allison

: Paul Murdoch; Mentor: Dr. Eric Jones

: Justin Willson; Mentors: Dr. Eric Jones & Dr. Harold Metcalf

Physiology & Biophysics

: Navid Ashrafi; Dr. Chiara Luberto

: Ethan Ertel; Mentor: Dr. Irene Solomon

: Meenu Johnkutty; Mentor: Dr. Irene Solomon

: Ashna Raiker; Mentor: Dr. Irene Solomon

Psychiatry & Behavioral Health

: Jaisy Lau; Mentor: Dr. Ricardo Cáceda

: Philip Tubiolo; Mentor: Dr. Jared Van Snellenberg

Psychology

: Amirah Bean; Mentor: Dr. Brady Nelson

: Maanasi Dudi; Mentor: Dr. Matthew Lerner

: Sophia Garbarino; Mentor: Dr. Brady Nelson

: Laura Jowett; Mentor: Dr. Brady Nelson

: Darsiya Krishnathasan; Mentor: Dr. Matthew Lerner

: Christopher Lau, Juliana Welk, Zachary Lee; Mentor: Dr. Alice Powers

: Justin Liu; Mentor: Dr. Hoi-Chung Leung

: Jack McCarron; Mentor: Dr. Matthew Lerner

: Jonathan Ramos Fernandez; Mentor: Dr. Antonio Freitas

: Aria Tsegai-Moore; Mentor: Dr. Hoi-Chung Leung

: Alexander Velaoras; Mentor: Dr. Matthew Lerner

Radiology

: Tharun Alamuri; Dr. Tim Duong

: Joseph Bisulca; Mentor: Dr. Tim Duong

School of Marine & Atmospheric Sciences (SoMAS)

: Myra Arshad, Savannah Cabrera, Kevyn Garcia, Katherine Houston, David Lopue; Mentor: Dr. Sharon Pochron

: Morgan Jacobellis, Sayeed Khan, Wali Pirzada, Siddhartha Maharjan, Samy Sasoun, Mary Girgis, Samantha Byrne; Mentor: Dr. Sharon Pochron

: Sultan Kaur, Emily Puleo, Leora Simon; Mentor: Dr. Sharon Pochron

: Ilona Khimey, Sarah Kelly, Amanda Nuzzo, Ryan Silver; Mentor: Dr. Sharon Pochron

: Amanda Nuzzo, Ilona Khimey, Ryan Silver; Mentor: Dr. Sharon Pochron

: Laura Osa; Mentors: Dr. Tara Rider & Dr. Donna Selch

: Wali Pirzada, Siddhartha Maharjan, Sayeed Khan, Morgan Jacobellis, Samy Sasoun, Mary Girgis, Samantha Byrne; Mentor: Dr. Sharon Pochron

: Austin Reed; Mentor: Dr. Kevin Reed

: Samy Sasoun, Samantha Byrne, Siddhartha Maharjan, Sayeed Khan, Wali Pirzada, Morgan Jacobellis, Mary Girgis; Mentor: Dr. Sharon Pochron

: Ariel Shaddaie; Mentors: Dr. Sharon Pochron, Dr. Jackie Collier, SoMAS; Dr. Liliana Davalos, Ecology & Evolution

: Rabia Sheikh; Mentor: Dr. Gordon Taylor

: Audrey Sinclair; Mentor: Dr. Edmund K.M. Chang

Sociology

: Andrea Palu; Mentor: Dr. Jason J. Jones

Women’s, Gender, & Sexuality Studies

: Lucy Gordon; Mentor: Dr. Liz Montegary

: Nicole Vion; Mentor: Dr. Lisa Diedrich

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